CVE-2026-1268 describes a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Dynamic Widget Content plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to and including 1.3.6. This flaw allows authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access or higher to inject malicious web scripts into the Gutenberg editor's widget content field. The vulnerability is rated Medium severity (CVSS 6.4) due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping, enabling script execution when a user views an affected page. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brechtvds | Dynamic Widget Content | >= 0, <= 1.3.6CNA affecteddefault unaffected |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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